SEP 13, 2021 – SHEENA FORDE-CRAIGG – BGIS Press conference with Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley featuring Minister of Health and Wellness, Lt Col. Jeffrey Bostic – September 13, 2021. (PMO) Barbados’ new COVID-19 Public Advisor, David Ellis believes that providing credible, readily available information about COVID-19 and vaccines, is key to mitigating Barbados’ fight […]
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PICTURED ABOVE : Minister of Health and Wellness, Jeffrey Bostic, as he addressed a query posed by the media during a press conference, chaired by Prime Minister, Mia Amor Mottley, at Ilaro Court. BY JOY-ANN GILL — SEP 13, 2021 Press conference with Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley featuring Minister of Health and Wellness, Lt […]
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SEP 13, 2021 – ANDRE SKEETE . BGIS Press conference with Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley featuring Minister of Health and Wellness, Lt Col. Jeffrey Bostic – September 13, 2021. (PMO) Journalist and retired Station Manager of Starcom Network Inc., David Ellis, is Barbados’ COVID-19 Public Advisor. Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley announced Mr. Ellis’ appointment […]
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Increasing COVID-19 Clusters Worrying Authorities Faced with a situation of over 80 family clusters across the island, as a result of the highly contagious COVID-19 Delta variant, Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has reiterated that such a situation is “nothing to be trifled with”. Speaking during a nationally televised press conference at Ilaro Court today, […]
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Episode 21 of ONE ON ONE featuring Dr. Corey Forde pictured above. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
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STAFF WRITER -dpi.gov.gy — SEPTEMBER 12, 2021 –Says Government will put systems in place to amplify access to capital for women His Excellency Dr. Irfaan Ali has announced a number of measures that will enhance the lives of women and young people in Region Two. The President’s focus at the Influential Women and Youth Meeting […]
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STAFF WRITER — GUYANA NEWS SERVICE — 11 SEPTEMBER 2021 —Announces that the local private sector will purchase 12 new vehicles for the police His Excellency Dr. Irfaan Ali reassured residents of Charity today that a large number of concerns raised during his two-day visit to Pomeroon-Supenaam (Region Two) will be addressed within weeks, while […]
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SEP 10, 2021 This report gives a breakdown of the categories of persons in isolation as at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, September 10. There were 564 persons in isolation. Of these, 453 patients (80 per cent) were unvaccinated, and 99 (18 per cent) fully vaccinated. Of those fully vaccinated patients, one is in primary isolation; […]
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SEP 10, 2021 – MELISSA ROLLOCK – BGIS The Immunisation Unit is warning members of the public that the sale and purchase of the blue vaccination cards, which are issued to persons who have been vaccinated, is illegal. Co-coordinator of the National Vaccination Programme, Major David Clarke, said the Royal Barbados Police Force is aware […]
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Another life has been lost to COVID-19. A 66-year-old Barbadian woman died in the early hours of Friday, September 10, while in primary isolation at the Harrison Point Isolation Facility. She had an underlying condition and spent 14 days in primary isolation before passing away. She was unvaccinated. Her death brings to 52, the number […]
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